[HTML][HTML] Timely diagnosis for Alzheimer's disease: a literature review on benefits and challenges

B Dubois, A Padovani, P Scheltens… - Journal of …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Background: Timely diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) refers to a diagnosis at the stage
when patients come to the attention of clinicians because of concerns about changes in …

Missed and delayed diagnosis of dementia in primary care: prevalence and contributing factors

A Bradford, ME Kunik, P Schulz… - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Dementia is a growing public health problem for which early detection may be beneficial.
Currently, the diagnosis of dementia in primary care is dependent mostly on clinical …

A systematic review of the public's knowledge and understanding of Alzheimer's disease and dementia

S Cahill, M Pierce, P Werner, A Darley… - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
This paper reports findings from a systematic review of the literature on the general public's
knowledge and understanding of dementia/Alzheimer's disease. The key purpose of the …

Underdiagnosis of dementia in primary care: variations in the observed prevalence and comparisons to the expected prevalence

A Connolly, E Gaehl, H Martin, J Morris… - Aging & mental …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Dementia is a major and growing health problem. Diagnosis is an important step
in the access to care, but many dementia patients remain undiagnosed. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Dementia knowledge assessment scale (DKAS): confirmatory factor analysis and comparative subscale scores among an international cohort

MJ Annear, C Toye, KEJ Elliott, F McInerney… - BMC geriatrics, 2017 - Springer
Background Dementia is a life-limiting condition that is increasing in global prevalence in
line with population ageing. In this context, it is necessary to accurately measure dementia …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and incidence rate of lower-extremity tendinopathies in a Danish general practice: a registry-based study

H Riel, CF Lindstrøm, MS Rathleff, MB Jensen… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2019 - Springer
Background Tendinopathies of the lower extremity (eg Achilles, patellar, and plantar heel
pain) are common in both general and sporting populations. However, the prevalence and …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid appraisal of barriers to the diagnosis and management of patients with dementia in primary care: a systematic review

T Koch, S Iliffe, EVIDEM-ED project - BMC family practice, 2010 - Springer
Background The diagnosis of dementia in primary care is perceived as a problem across
countries and systems, resulting in delayed recognition and adverse outcomes for patients …

Who knows, who cares? Dementia knowledge among nurses, care workers, and family members of people living with dementia

A Robinson, C Eccleston, M Annear… - … of Palliative Care, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
The number of people with dementia is increasing rapidly worldwide. Commensurate with
population ageing, the use of nursing homes in Australia (known as residential aged care …

Survival of people with clinical diagnosis of dementia in primary care: cohort study

G Rait, K Walters, C Bottomley, I Petersen, S Iliffe… - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
Objectives To estimate survival after a diagnosis of dementia in primary care, compared with
people without dementia, and to determine incidence of dementia. Design Cohort study …

Dementia knowledge assessment scale: development and preliminary psychometric properties

MJ Annear, CM Toye, CE Eccleston… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To develop a reliable and valid dementia knowledge scale to address limitations
of existing measures, support knowledge evaluation in diverse populations, and inform …